2021-03-09 13:30:19 GMT2021-03-09 21:30:19(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
NAIROBI, March 9 (Xinhua) Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta Tuesday called on Africa to develop a common position ahead of this year s UN Climate Change Conference (COP26).
Kenyatta who spoke in Nairobi when he chaired a virtual meeting of the African Union Peace and Security Council on climate change stressed the negative impacts of climate change on Africa s peace and security. Africa endures the most of climate change. The reality is hard to ignore. Many of our countries are experiencing extreme weather patterns, which manifests itself in the form of more frequent and more intense droughts and floods, he said in a statement issued by the presidency after the meeting.